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  - WN.COM - Business - 17/Aug 01:16

‘Quite a project’: refurbishing the chains of Clifton Suspension Bridge

It is a bit like that awkward job of painting behind a radiator – but on a vast scale and while perched high above a river gorge atop gently swaying scaffolding. The challenging task of preserving and sprucing up Clifton Suspension Bridge’s wrought-iron chains, which needs to be done every 25 years, is in full swing. “It’s certainly quite a project,” said Trish Johnson, the holder of the historic title of bridgemaster, who came up with the radiator comparison. “But the bridge is such an iconic structure, such a symbol of Bristol, and we can’t wait to see it sparkling again – it’s going to look great.” View image in fullscreen The scaffolding moves...

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